Sustainability Council

The Sustainability Council is a collaborative networking group open to senior executives and their designees within NRF member companies. The council’s focus is on corporate social responsibility (CSR), environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) and related sustainability issues.

The NRF Sustainability Council provides members the opportunity to discuss best practices and spotlight key CSR, ESG and sustainability issues. The council works to identify specific opportunities to reduce business risk and costs, enhance brand value, increase customer and employee engagement, and create additional business value.

Meetings

The council convenes through a virtual call on the second Tuesday of every month and meets in-person at NRF Retail’s Big Show, held in New York City each January.

Eligibility

The Sustainability Council is open to senior executives and their designees within NRF retail member companies, such as the chief sustainability officer or VPs, directors and managers, CSR, ESG or at NRF’s discretion.

Sustainability resources

NRF Briefing with Covington & Burling on Supreme Court Climate Ruling
 
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Sustainability
 
NRF explores the different ways that retailers incorporate sustainable practices into their businesses.
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Supply Chain Resource Center
 
NRF works with supply chain professionals to develop resources and policies that improve the retail industry.
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NRF On Demand: Supply chain and sustainability webinars
 
Hear industry experts discuss strategies and insights to enhance your retail supply chain operations.
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Retail Events
 
NRF produces and supports events all year long. Explore our featured events or browse through our full calendar.
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How to join

To join the NRF Sustainability Council or learn more about NRF’s sustainability-focused activities, fill out the form below or contact Scot Case, NRF’s vice president of CSR and sustainability policy.

The NRF Sustainability Council is open to senior executives and their designees within NRF member companies who focus on corporate social responsibility (CSR), environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) and related sustainability issues or at NRF’s discretion.

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NRF Sustainability Council interest form
 

NRF Membership

Interested in joining a council, but unsure which one is right for you or unsure of your company’s membership status? We want you to be part of our retail community. Connect with the team today at membershipinfo@nrf.com to learn more.